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Tag Archives: Corporate
Victory of the Nerds – Behind the Lucasfilm Acquisition
As you might suspect, there is a lot of work that goes into a major acquisition like the $4 billion purchase of Lucasfilm by Disney. And nothing happens in big business these days without a bevy of lawyers getting involved. … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Lucasfilm, Star Wars
Tagged Corporate, lawyers, lucas film, Star Wars
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How the Walt Disney Company Solved The “Boy Problem”
The most crucial difference between Michael Eisner and his successor at Disney, Bob Iger turns out to be a belief in building around franchises. The buzzword from Eisner was always synergy, code word for cooperation between divisions. Iger came from … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate
Tagged acquisition, Bob Iger, business, business strategy, CEO, Corporate, dis, disney, franchise, lucasfilm, marvel, michael eiser, pixar, synergy, the muppets, twdc
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Disney Shareholder Meeting to be Webcast Today
I have a couple friends who make an annual pilgrimage to the Disney shareholder meeting. They used to hold them all close to the theme parks, but for the last decade or so, they’ve been rotating them to various locations … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate
Tagged Corporate, disney, Disney shareholders, meeting, shareholder meeting
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Walt Disney Parks Displays Importance of Supplier Diversity
A short video from Walt Disney World highlights their important efforts at keeping a diverse supplier pipeline. Eugene Campbell, Vice President Domestic Minority Business Development, helps explain why Disney places such a high value on having a diverse group of … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate, Walt Disney World
Tagged Corporate, corporate responsibility, cro, diversity, walt disney world
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Jay Rasulo Talks Up Disney’s Fiscal Future
Financially, this last quarter may have been a bit rougher than The Walt Disney Company forecasted, but things are alright now. At least according to CFO Jay Rasulo. One of the things new studio boss Alan Horn has been doing … Continue reading
